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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 19, 1940

Page

4

Border Leicester ram trade and pageantry in Forbes district

The Forbes district reports Border Leicester ram sales with buyers from Bowan gate Aubins Orange and Blyxland. A Sandyknowe Yarra ram features among foundation males as sales and stud acquisitions unfold. Meanwhile local schools prepare a May pageant, with Parents and Citizens' Association organizing costumes and funds, and broader debate over Empire Air Training Scheme locations and politics.

Forbes Edgar H. Brown Bedgerabong Hoy Border Leicester A. J. Collie Bow Wan Gate Harr At Aubins” Stud Orange de Mew Wilian Blyxland Queensland Marck Ark Cantril Department of Agerulture McWilliaan A. Biliote Mueder Praneh Department of Agricultie Elliott Gmnerii Cantril Brown Westry Cowra Randwick Wie West Meihiers David's Pethdpe I)e Parents and Citizens’ Association Funda Schood Studenta Porente Cliene Teething Star Usril Ang Parkes Ito Wren Gan Seveioe Utemorte Cootumuidrs Wien Austral

Upcoming Show Dates Listed for Various Towns

The notice lists performance dates: Dubbn April 1. Fro Hill July 30. St Tullamore August 6 and 7. Trund August 16 and 14. Bogan Gate August 17. Forbes September 3 and 4.

Dubbn Fro Hill St Tullamore Trund Bogan Gate Forbes

Forbes Lawn Tennis Club Opens Pending Weather

The opening of Forbes Lawn Tennis Club courts at Camp Hil and the handover of the new clubhouse by Mayor Ford were postponed due to rain. Officials aim to conduct the ceremony before April 26 when engineer Mr Toon Stephens leaves town, with Laurences Club awaiting a new date.

Forbes Lawn Tennis Club Camp Hil Ford Toon Stephens Bt Laurence Club Utacumy Ity

New Books In S of A Shelves

The list of new titles includes Dorothy Sayers works such as The Wine of Angels and Murder in Advertise, Georges Simenon The Pauerce of Mmgret, John Steinbeck Grapes of Wrath, Daphne Du Maurier The Scapegoat, Howard Spring My Son My Son, and Ernest Shackleton sets, with various authors and titles across fiction and non fiction in the Shelf of America collection.

Forbes Scheel Arle Dorothy Sayers Strang Pulsar Brisman Long Peter Herbert Walter Murdechi Bani Marie Irvine Christopher Morley Kilty Foyle Ethel Warner Been Forester Fising Blakes Robert Tinta John Brown H. Aliterion Brigus HL Harris Herbor John Gimnther Europe

Small Debts Court Verdicts With Missing Defendants

In the Small Debts Court on Tuesday P J Toehurst secured a verdict for £1711 plus costs against Wmn Ryan who did not appear. Dr Kelleher pursued R G Dunningham who failed to appear and was awarded £5 10 4 plus costs.

Debus P. J. Toehurst Wmn. Ryan Dr. Kelleher R. EG. Dun-ningham

Forbes District News Roundup Highlights Local Marriages and Departures

Mr A J Moagher left during the week on a brief visit to the metropolis. Mrs Amy Leslie wed Mr Reginald Dane at St James Church King Bireet. Miss Nellie Flack transfers to Condobolin. A baby boy born to Mr and Mrs W Barton. Tragic death of Daniel Looney aged 58. Duncan Brian Grey aged 11 months passes in Forbes District Hospital. Funeral held at Forbes Church of England cemetery.

A J Moagher Amy Leslie Reginald Dane T. Leonie Forbes Gane Bydney T. Dane Folkestone England Pat Ryan Cummeck Wal Odes Bedgerobong W Barton Amiens Forbes Cromble Nellie Flack Bern O'Gilpins Ltd Condobolin Forbes District Hospital Duncan Brian Grey Harry Gray Templar Church of England Rev A. BE. White A. G. Jones

Walters Riley wedding at St Edward's Canowindra

Nell Riley daughter of Mr and Mrs W Riley of Hemmer Goolagong wed Mr Thendlore Walters son of Mrs Walters of Canowindra in a quiet ceremony at St Edward's Catholic Church. Reverend Gen officiated. The bride wore a veiling dress with matching accessories and was attended by Miss Riley in ay costume of green Turmaine. Best man Mr Finacune of Cowtown. Reception at GWA rooms followed by a brief honeymoon at Mariya. Future home at Canowindra.

St Edward's Catholic Church Canowindra Mandap Nell Yoursey W. Riley Hemmer " Goolagong Thendlore Walters Mrs Walters Conowindra Gen Mins Det Riley Ay Coutume Green Tomaine Mr Finacune G.W A Mariya Tholr Conewinedre

Dykes and Hodge Tie The Knot In Sfdotios Church

Miss Trene Dykes, second daughter of Mr and Mrs T Dykes of Pinracts, wed Mr Samuel Richard Hodge, fifth son of Mr Mevige and the late Mrs Hatge, at Sfdotios Church of England on Werthestay April 10. The bride wore a capers Tose wool romaine dress with a prayer book. The groom was attended by Mr W Crouch, with the reception at the bridegroom’s sister Mrs Dud Chiendler’s home. The couple will reside in Forbes.

Theimurrhige Sfdotios Church of England Werthestay Trene Dykes T. Dykes Samuel Richard Hodge Mevige S&s Artur Dyies HR. Bhead W Crouch Dud. Chiendler Hoege Forbes

Beau Geste Stars Magnificent Trio

A high profile cast leads Beau Geste at Parkmount Studio in a Saturday debut. J B Preston and O Cooper headline with a notable supporting ensemble as the tale follows three brothers in a desert siege over a stolen sapphire. The program also features Charlie Chan in Panay at the Strand.

Planit Parkmount Studio Oiry Cooper Mifland Robert Preston Digby Nome Uvedrarumreliun

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